Below is a recap of the CRISP Reporting Services (CRS) product features updated on the CRS Portal (reports.crisphealth.org) this month. Additional details on these notes can be found in the corresponding report user guide.
HSCRC Quality Reports
The following reports have been updated on the CRS Portal to include preliminary data through November 2023:
Quality Based Reimbursement (QBR) Timely Follow Up (TFU) After Discharge Medicare & Medicaid, 30 Day All Cause Mortality Monitoring
Maryland Hospital Acquired Conditions (MHAC) Summary and Details
Potentially Avoidable Utilization (PAU) Summary Reference, Details, Savings Performance, Avoidable Admissions, and Maryland Emergency Department Multi Visit Patient Monitoring Summary and Details
Readmissions Reduction Incentive Program (RRIP), Patient Adversity Index (PAI) and Disparity Gap, Excess Days in Acute Care (EDAC) Monitoring
Hospital Inpatient Diabetes Screening Summary and Details
Quality Financial Impact Dashboard (QFID)
The following reports have been updated with September 2023 final data:
QBR Inpatient Mortality Summary and Details
PSI-90 Summary and Details
Public Health
COVID-19
The VaccTracc tool has been updated to reflect current CDC recommendations on flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. Individuals are considered ‘up to date’ on COVID-19 vaccination if they have received a 2023-2024 Formula COVID-19 Vaccine and considered ‘up to date’ on flu vaccination if they have received a flu vaccine during the 2023-2024 Flu season (July 2023- June 2024).
Statewide Integrated Health Improvement Strategy (SIHIS)
The Severe Maternal Morbidity Measure in the SIHIS Directional indicators dashboard includes breakdowns for SMM events with and without blood transfusion to be more consistent with the new Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) definition.
Medicare Reports
Maryland Primary Care Program (MDPCP)
Updated 2023 benchmark values for the Maryland Statewide 50th and 80th percentiles of AHU, EDU, and TPCC are available in the AHU/EDU Report and TPCC Report. Changes are based on the updated Financial Methodology document from CMS.
Several supporting documents regarding the Pre-Models are updated. Please refer to the help section to review these.
New MDPCP practice will be added to CRS reports in February.
Medicare Claim and Claim Line Feed (CCLF)
The American Geriatric Society Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults have been revised with the 2023 update. Compared to the prior version, the prevalence of Part D prescriptions flagged as high risk medications increased by 14% in the last year. This update affects all 36 months of data:
Several measures in MADE Population Navigator under the ‘Other Clinical’ grouping
High Risk Medications – Top 100 Prescribers and High Risk Medications – Top 100 Prescriptions reports in both the MADE and MDPCP reporting suites.
